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The effect of cold application on pain due to chest tube removal
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2011Aim and objectives. The aim of the research is to determine the effect of cold application on the pain owing to chest tube removal for patients with single pleural chest tube.Background. Removal of chest tubes causes patients to feel pain and interventions used for reducing the pain owing to the removal of chest tubes are not sufficient.Design ...
Nurcan, Ertuğ, Saadet, Ulker
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Are Chest Radiographs Routinely Indicated After Chest Tube Removal Following Cardiac Surgery?
American Journal of Roentgenology, 2011The purpose of this prospective study was to determine the incidence and clinical significance of pneumothoraces detected on routine radiography after chest tube removal following cardiac surgery and correlate those findings with an immediate postprocedure assessment of the likelihood of new pneumothorax.Routine portable chest radiographs obtained ...
Ronald L, Eisenberg, Kamal R, Khabbaz
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Futility of Radiographs After Chest Tube Removal (FRACTR) Trial
The American Surgeon™Background Routine post-pull chest X-rays (CXR) are still utilized after chest tube removal in trauma patients, though their necessity in asymptomatic individuals remains debated. This study aimed to identify predictors of chest tube reinsertion and evaluate a selective, symptom-based approach to post-pull ...
Ashton E. Norris +8 more
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Efficacy of chest tube clamping prior to removal in patients with pneumothorax
Respiratory InvestigationPneumothorax often requires chest drain insertion, and a clamping test is sometimes performed before removal to minimize lung re-collapse. However, evidence supporting its utility remains limited. This study evaluated the utility of the clamping procedure and identified risk factors associated with lung re-collapse.We retrospectively analyzed 440 ...
Masafumi Shimoda +5 more
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Are routine chest X-rays following chest tube removal necessary in asymptomatic pediatric patients?
Pediatric Surgery International, 2021John Schomberg +2 more
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Are Routine Chest Radiographs After Chest Tube Removal in Thoracic Surgery Patients Necessary?
Journal of Surgical Research, 2022Matthew Taylor, Chan Shen, Pauline Go
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